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Health Equity Fact Sheet Health Equity CDC - Centers for …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is committed to ensuring health equity is embedded in an all-of-public health approach to overcoming persistent health disparities and health inequities across a range of population groups that …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/core/fact-sheet/index.html

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Pandemic-Driven Health Policies To Address Social Needs And …

(Just Now) WEBStark disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic led to new health policy funding and interventions addressing social needs and social determinants of health to …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20220210.360906/

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Year in Review: 10 Health Policy Issues for 2023 KFF

(9 days ago) WEBAdvancing health equity remains a top issue for health policy experts and researchers. New survey research from KFF showed that six-in-10 Black adults,

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/fact-sheet/year-in-review-10-health-policy-issues-for-2023/

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Health Equity in Healthy People 2030

(1 days ago) WEBThese resources include interventions to address public health issues among specific population groups and improve the health of all people. In addition, Healthy People …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/health-equity-healthy-people-2030

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Disparities in Health and Health Care: 5 Key Questions …

(9 days ago) WEBA health care disparity typically refers to differences between groups in health insurance coverage, affordability, access to and use of care, and quality of care. The terms “health inequality

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/disparities-in-health-and-health-care-5-key-question-and-answers/

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Achieving Health Equity in the United States - American Public …

(5 days ago) WEBMoreover, it is estimated that from 2003 to 2006 the combined costs of health inequities and premature deaths in the United States totaled $1.24 trillion and …

https://www.apha.org/policies-and-advocacy/public-health-policy-statements/policy-database/2019/01/29/achieving-health-equity

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Health Equity Policy Toolkit ASTHO

(1 days ago) WEBHealth Equity Policy Toolkit. December 20, 2022. Achieving health equity reduces harm to people who have been marginalized and increases life expectancy and …

https://www.astho.org/topic/health-equity/health-equity-policy-toolkit/

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Achieving Health Equity: Closing The Gaps In Health …

(9 days ago) WEBIn the United States, racial/ethnic minority, rural, and low-income populations continue to experience suboptimal access to and quality of health care despite decades of recognition of health dispa

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2016.0158

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Health Equity Tools Are Key to Improved Policies and Outcomes

(2 days ago) WEBAs U.S. communities continue to face troubling inequities in health outcomes—problems made more pronounced by crises such as the COVID-19 …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2023/03/20/health-equity-tools-are-key-to-improved-policies-and-outcomes

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The Role of Law and Policy in Achieving Health Equity and …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth equity has an important role in both HP2020 and HP2030. Law and policy can be important tools to promote health equity and to address barriers to good health. …

https://health.gov/sites/default/files/2021-11/Combined-508.pdf

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5 Opportunities and Challenges in Efforts to Boost Health Equity

(5 days ago) WEB1. Practitioners should support broader efforts to address systemic racism as a driver of health inequities. The public and policymakers are increasingly aware of the …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2023/01/24/5-opportunities-and-challenges-in-efforts-to-boost-health-equity

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Health Equity - American Public Health Association

(2 days ago) WEBAPHA Health Equity Fact Sheets, Briefs, Reports and Infographics. COVID-19 Vaccination: An Equitable Response urges equity as a priority to curb the pandemic's devastation on …

https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/health-equity

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A Racial Equity Framework for Assessing Health Policy

(5 days ago) WEBThis issue brief presents a framework for systematically assessing health policy through the lens of racial equity. Medicaid’s Centrality in Assessing Equity …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2022/jan/racial-equity-framework-assessing-health-policy

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Applying a Health Equity Lens to Evaluate and Inform Policy

(3 days ago) WEBThe TCC’s application of a health equity lens consisted of five steps: 1) identify the health equity issue and affected population; 2) analyze the relevant policy …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6604770/

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Health Equity: What It Means and Why It Matters - Yale Medicine

(7 days ago) WEBHealth equity issues have hit Black and Latinx communities especially hard in the pandemic. Data from the CDC shows that, in the U.S., people in these two groups …

https://www.yalemedicine.org/news/health-equity

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Federal Policy to Advance Racial, Ethnic, and Tribal Health Equity

(5 days ago) WEBRacially and ethnically minoritized populations and tribal communities often face preventable inequities in health outcomes due to structural disadvantages and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK596405/

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“The health equity curse”: ethical tensions in promoting health …

(3 days ago) WEBMethods. This study is one of four interrelated studies in a broader program of public health systems and services research with an overarching aim to generate …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8375114/

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Beyond Health Care: The Role of Social Determinants in Promoting …

(3 days ago) WEBSocial determinants of health are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age.1 They include factors like socioeconomic status, education, …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/beyond-health-care-the-role-of-social-determinants-in-promoting-health-and-health-equity/

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WEBGalea, who has been studying health equity issues for a quarter century, uses this one: If one person is taller than another, that's an inequality that can't be fixed. …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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National Minority Health Month: Understanding Culture, …

(Just Now) WEBFigure 1: The Vital Conditions for Health and Well-Being framework, indicating the seven necessary conditions for community resilience. See …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/healthequity/2024/04/30/national-minority-health-month-understanding-culture-community-and-connections-to-advance-health-equity/

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5 conditions that highlight the women’s health gap

(8 days ago) WEBThe women’s health gap equates to 75 million years of life lost due to poor health or early death each year. Closing the gap would give the 3.9 billion women in the …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/womens-health-gap-healthcare/

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Breaking down the barriers to health equity - PMC - National …

(3 days ago) WEBBreaking down the barriers to achieving health equity begins with identification and acknowledgement of the issues and inciting factors, not only by …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8855465/

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AHA case studies provide insight on board strategies for …

(2 days ago) WEBA new AHA Trustee Services resource, Building a Governing Board Strategy on Diversity and Health Equity, includes a series of case studies interviewing nine …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-07-aha-case-studies-provide-insight-board-strategies-advancing-diversity-and-health-equity

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Eliminating Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health Care: What are the

(1 days ago) WEBDownload PDF Racial and ethnic disparities in health care – whether in insurance coverage, access, or quality of care – are one of many factors producing …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/eliminating-racialethnic-disparities-in-health-care-what/

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How to Talk About Health Equity as a City Leader

(8 days ago) WEBThe Plain Talk communication tools are designed to provide three to five “grab and go” tips—in one page and in everyday language—to help explain terms and …

https://www.nlc.org/article/2024/04/30/how-to-talk-about-health-equity-as-a-city-leader/

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Novo Nordisk Foundation, Wellcome, and the Bill & Melinda Gates

(2 days ago) WEBWellcome is a global charitable foundation, based in the UK. Wellcome supports science to solve the urgent health challenges facing everyone. We support …

https://www.gatesfoundation.org/ideas/media-center/press-releases/2024/05/novo-nordisk-wellcome-health

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FTC, DOJ, and HHS Issue Request for Information on Private Equity

(Just Now) WEBThe United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division, and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), …

https://www.policymed.com/2024/05/ftc-doj-and-hhs-issue-request-for-information-on-private-equity-transactions-in-health-care.html

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Retail giants can’t figure out health care - POLITICO

(1 days ago) WEBThree major philanthropies are offering researchers in low- and middle-income countries $300 million to develop solutions to pressing issues, including climate and …

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/future-pulse/2024/05/06/retail-giants-cant-figure-out-health-care-00156203

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What are the Standards for Presenting Data on Race and/or …

(8 days ago) WEBThis brief discusses why and how federal standards for collecting race and ethnicity data have been revised, highlights some of the key changes to data collection …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/revisions-to-federal-standards-for-collecting-and-reporting-data-on-race-and-ethnicity-what-are-they-and-why-do-they-matter/

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Growth equity in healthcare: new opportunities for private equity

(Just Now) WEBKevin Sullivan and Michael Nowicki of McDermott Will & Emery discuss growth equity as a strategic focus in the healthcare space with unique returns, …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/growth-equity-healthcare-new-opportunities-private-equity-2024-04-30/

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Insulin Cost Is a Key Campaign Issue for Biden - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WEBMr. Biden’s policy, she said on a recent afternoon, was a “godsend” because it enshrines into law that Americans on Medicare, the federal health insurance program …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/04/us/politics/biden-insulin-voters-drugs.html

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Racial Equity and Health Policy KFF

(2 days ago) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/

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Opinion: Building equity: the path to affordable housing in CT

(Just Now) WEBAffordable housing is not just an economic policy issue in Connecticut; it is a vital necessity for social justice and community well-being.

https://ctmirror.org/2024/05/08/ct-affordable-housing-building-equity/

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